
MANILA – A lone bettor from Malabanban Sur, Candelaria, Quezon won the PHP10-million Lotto 6/42 jackpot in Saturday night’s draw.
In an advisory on Sunday, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said the bettor correctly guessed the winning combination of 16-40-07-18-41-03.
To claim the prize, the winner must visit the PCSO main office in Mandaluyong City and present the winning ticket and two valid identification cards.
Under the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion law, lotto winnings exceeding PHP10,000 are subject to a 20-percent final tax.
Meanwhile, 12 other bettors who correctly guessed five of the six winning numbers will each receive PHP91,666.66, the PCSO said.
Another 932 bettors will take home PHP1,072.96 each for guessing four numbers, while 17,387 bettors will receive PHP20 each for correctly guessing three numbers.
The Lotto 6/42 draw is held every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.